S2 Ep6: Operation Jubilee, Part 2

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🗓️ 6 August 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The SAS and SEAL Team 6 get the go-ahead for their long trek of a rescue operation, but limited intel means that something unexpected is going to happen. And it does.

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0:00.0	May 28, 2012.
0:05.0	Six days ago, four women operating as aid workers in Afghanistan were kidnapped and
0:10.0	held for ransom.
0:11.8	They were citizens of Britain, Kenya, and Afghanistan respectively.
0:16.0	The crisis fell to ISAF, the International Security Assistance Force, to handle.
0:21.7	It eventually fell to the British and US governments.
0:25.3	Both governments have a policy that they don't negotiate with terrorists, but they aren't
0:30.1	planning on negotiating.
0:32.2	They're planning on a hostage rescue.
0:34.2	A hostage rescue, a seal holds dear to his heart.
0:38.9	They go in there mainly to save a life.
0:43.6	They risk their lives to go save a life.
0:46.3	If it's an innocent woman, if it's children, if it's aid workers, it doesn't matter.
0:53.4	They're going in there to save a life.
0:55.6	But operating on the tails of several failed rescues, this one will count even more.
1:00.9	You can't involve anything involving a little conflict.
1:03.9	Litho Force can always go wrong.
1:06.7	You can always go wrong.
1:08.6	Welcome to Cover, a show about the shadowy world of international espionage and top secret
1:13.8	military operations.
1:16.4	As far as the execution of the operation goes, you would have real-time intelligence on
1:21.3	the ground, from photography, aerial photography.
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